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Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great audio and visuals, though!)

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Raise a super powered kid.
Interactive Fiction
Teach slime to do science in this machine-learning based puzzle game!
Puzzle
Grow a civilization, Build a Pyramid
Simulation
A short game about coming home again.
Adventure
A horror fantasy kidnapping sim.
Interactive Fiction
Issue #22 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
Issue #17 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
Henry! It's me, it's Sheepy! It's so co-o-old!
Interactive Fiction
A romance visual novel about memories best left forgotten.
Visual Novel
Isn't it nice that there is a perfectly normal bear at the window?
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
S.O.R.S
£6.99
A sci-fi doctor simulation game
Simulation
A Murder Mystery Visual Novel.
Visual Novel
Issue #1 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
A board & video game for Commodore
Adventure
Detective noir clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Once you glimpse behind the shadows, you’ll never be the same.
Interactive Fiction
a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories
Play in browser
exobotanical horror
Visual Novel
Find your missing father and uncover an ancient conspiracy in this haunting text adventure!
Visual Novel
How a superheroine earns a living wage
Visual Novel
Play in browser
A surreal visual novel built on old bones and entropy
Interactive Fiction
It only takes one night to change everything.
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Text Parser Adventure where you CAN'T STOP MOVING.
Adventure
Enemies on camera, enemies off camera!
Visual Novel
Issue #44 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
Issue #33 of a curated monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
An online festival celebrating the 100th Sokpop game!
Adventure
A new version of classic Rogue, updated using Ultimate Roguelike Tileset
You wake at the cinema. The movie is over. Your friend is missing. Déjà vu grips you tight. It's all happened before.
Adventure
These are the log entries of a grumpy space traveler.
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Mini-books within mini-books.
Puzzle
a folktale made in Twine about a sentient public restroom and trans woman surviving in a magical city.
Interactive Fiction
On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.
Adventure
a text based, trans* femme dress-up party!
Interactive Fiction
A procedurally generated, text-based fantasy RPG
Interactive Fiction
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